[IRCA] TP's and DU's for Wednesday, August 29, 2012

[Dennis Vroom <vroomski@xxxxxxxxx>]

Russian long wave stations all had at least fair signals.  153 had a good signal and 273 with a strong signal.  HLAZ 1566 with a very strong signal, heard barefoot on the eton E100 outside.  Australians station arrived around 10 minutes before sunrise. 1611 produced some audio for the first time here. Very weak audio with man in English. It was a fun morning.

153     RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1154-1156 good signal at times with man in Russian and music. Static crashes.

180     RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1158 good signal with woman in Russian and static.

189     RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1159 fair signal with a lot of static. Radio Rossii ID at 1159

234     RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1200 fair signal and less static than above frequencies.

279     RUSSIA, Radio Rossii 1201 strong signal with man in Russian with news.

394     ALASKA, Kodiak KAK20 1205 fair signal with weather forecast.

594     JAPAN, JOAK NHK1 1301 weak with woman/man in Japanese. NW ewe.

738     TAHITI, Radio Polynesie 1209-1211 fair signal at times with music followed by man in French. SW ewe.

747     JAPAN, JOIB NHK2 1304 weak signal with man in Japanese and battered in KXTG splatter. 

774     JAPAN, JOUB NHK2 1240 man/woman in Japanese, fair signal with KTTH splatter.

828     JAPAN, JOBB NHK2 1242 man in Japanese, weak to fair signal.

828     AUSTRALIA, 3GI? 1323-1326 in and out weak signal with man/woman in English. JOBB gone. Best on SW ewe.

891     AUSTRALIA, 5AN 1321 very weak signal with man in English. Sounds like the "Nightlife" program? 

972     REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HLCA 1213 fair signal with woman in Korean and some KUFO splatter. Weak at 1244. Woman singing at 1307 with fair signal. 

1053    REPUBLIC OF KOREA, jammer on top of channel at 1221.

1116    AUSTRALIA, 3AK? 1315-1318 weak signal with moderate domestic splatter. Man in English.  

1323    UNKNOWN, 1221-1225 weak signal at times in unknown language.  Signal equal strengths on NW or SW ewe's.

1566    REPUBLIC OF KOREA, HLAZ 1227 good signal with man singing religious song accompanied by organ. 1248 Grayland strength signal with organ music. Heard on the eton E100 barefoot outside.

1575    THAILAND, Radio Saranrom fair signal at 1228. Antenna switch at 1229 and into VOA Lao program with "VOA" ID. Signal faded briefly during antenna switch, then back to fair signal at 1231. Listen on channel from 1228-1235.  Good signal at 1235 with mentions of VOA & Washington, DC.  

1593    CHINA, CNR1 1250-1255 weak to fair signal with man in Chinese. // 6030. NW ewe.

1611    AUSTRALIA, 1256-1258 very weak audio with man talking in English. About 25 stations listed on channel. 

1701    AUSTRALIA, 1321 weak signal with music. 1332 one signal with religious chants? Another signal  with man in unknown language. 1339
very weak signal with woman in unknown language. 

Best regards,

Dennis,
Kalama, WA
JRC NRD 545& DRAKE R8B
NW & SW ewe
Sky wire loop 753'
High Performance Active Whip (long-wave)
Solar Indices SF 111 A 4 K 1
Local Sunrise 1329 utc
      Sunset  0254 utc
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